Erie hasn't had much luck against Harbor Creek recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Royals will square off against the Huskies at 4:00 p.m. Erie has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McDowell hit Erie with a seven-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Royals lost 13-3 to the Trojans.
Erie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Musone, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Harbor Creek started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Cathedral Prep. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ramblers on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their meetings with the Ramblers: they've now lost four in a row.
Erie's record now sits at 2-10-1. As for Harbor Creek, their record is now 6-5-1.
Erie's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's game. The Royals have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Harbor Creek, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Erie continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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